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Sexual orientation, the court said, is an "essential component of identity" and the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender population are "real rights founded on sound constitutional doctrine". The Supreme Court had in cancelled the high court order. This is really a day of true independence for me and the members of my community," Mr Gohil told reporters in Vadodara, about kilometres from here. The world agency expressed hope that this decision sets the trend and is followed in other countries to remove unjust laws criminalising homosexuality. Logic and love have won, says 'Mr Gay World ' finalist. Many child rights activists had criticised the Delhi HC verdict de-criminalising homosexuality on the ground that Section was needed to be on the statute book to tackle cases of child abuse.

Mr Gohil had made his sexual orientation public some years ago and has been working for the betterment of the LGBTQ community through his Lakshya Trust, earning the sobriquet "gay prince" from a large number of admirers.

Gay sex now a legal right: All you need to know about Section 377

The scion of the erstwhile princely Rajpipla state, Manvendrasinh Gohil, on Thursday said the Supreme Court order decriminalising a part of IPC sectionrelated to consensual unnatural sex, had given him "true independence" 71 years after the country attained freedom. The Supreme Court on Thursday said gay sex among consenting adults is not an offence after hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Constitutional validity of Section of the Indian Penal Code that criminalises homosexuality. Near home, Nepal legalised homosexuality in and the new Constitution of the country too gives many rights to the LGBT community. Section in Supreme Court: The Supreme Court chose to reverse the verdict in December

It said that amending or repealing Section should be a matter left to Parliament, not the judiciary. India currently stands with a host of countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Mauritania, Qatar and Pakistan which criminalises homosexuality. Successive governments have defended the archaic Section IPC which is based on 19th century Victorian morality. Sep 06, Congratulations to all the activists and petitioners on SupremeCourt judgement scrapping Section Your perseverance just made India a freer place for everyone! The Supreme Court reversed its own decision and said Sectuion is irrational and arbitary.